Quick Facts
Biography
Trevor White (born 1985) is an American producer, director and writer whose films include King Richard and Ingrid Goes West.
In 2022, White was nominated, along with his brother Tim and Will Smith, for an Academy Award for Best Picture for King Richard but did not win.
White joined the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and the Producers Guild of America in 2022, and is also a member of the Directors Guild of America. He routinely shares producer duties with his brother, Tim White.
Early life
White grew up in Annapolis, Maryland, where he attended The Key School. His mother, Patti, is a documentary film maker and is director and co-founder of the Annapolis Film Festival. White attended Cornell University as an undergraduate, graduating in 2007. He was a member of the Sigma Pi fraternity.
Filmography
All listings come from the Internet Movie Database.
| Film | Year | Activity |
|---|---|---|
| Jamesy Boy | 2016 | Director, Writer |
| The Good Neighbor | 2016 | Producer |
| LBJ | 2016 | Producer |
| A Crooked Somebody | 2017 | Director |
| Ingrid Goes West | 2017 | Producer |
| Wind River | 2017 | Executive Producer |
| The Post | 2017 | Executive Producer |
| Welcome Home | 2018 | Producer |
| Villains | 2019 | Producer |
| The Evening Hour | 2020 | Executive Producer |
| The Water Walker (short) | 2020 | Executive Producer |
| King Richard | 2021 | Producer |
| 8-Bit Christmas | 2021 | Producer |
Accolades
| Award | Date | Category | Film | Recipients | Result | |
| Academy Awards | March 27, 2022 | Best Picture | King Richard | Tim White, Trevor White, Will Smith | Nominated | |
| Producers Guild of America Awards | March 19, 2022 | Best Theatrical Motion Picture | King Richard | Tim White, Trevor White, Will Smith | Nominated | |
| Producers Guild of America Awards | March 19, 2022 | Best Television or Streamed Motion Picture | 8-Bit Christmas | Tim White, Trevor White, Allan Mandelbaum | Nominated | |
| Black Reel Awards | February 8, 2022 | Outstanding Motion Picture | King Richard | Tim White, Trevor White, Will Smith | Won | |
| Independent Spirit Awards | March 3, 2018 | Best First Feature | Ingrid Goes West | Jared Goldman, Adam Mirels, Robert Mirels, Aubrey Plaza, Tim White, and Trevor White | Won |